Archive for the ‘HAIR LOSS SCIENCE’ Category
Posted by Gary Heron, on November 28th, 2007, under HAIR LOSS SCIENCE, RSS
Health: Even Great Hair Need Attention. To maintain healthy hair there are some basic tips which one need to adhere to ensure the healthy growth of hair and remain away from hair related problems. Massaging, shampooing, medicated drugs and protecting your hair while in the open are some of the areas where one has to [...] - More on Don’t Blame Your Genes For Your Hair Related Problems.
Posted by Gary Heron, on November 28th, 2007, under HAIR LOSS SCIENCE, TRICHOLOGIST, RSS
ScienceDaily (Nov. 28, 2007) — There is a close relationship between infection outbreaks on teeth and the presence of alopecia areata or localized alopecia, a type of hair loss which has an unknown origin. Alopecia areata starts with bald patches on the scalp, and sometimes elsewhere on the body. The disease occurs in males and [...] - More on Developing A Bald Patch? It Could Be A Hidden Tooth Infection.
Posted by Gary Heron, on September 24th, 2007, under HAIR LOSS SCIENCE, TRICHOTALK, RSS
Hair loss, a side effect of some types of chemotherapy, is a very negative experience for some patients. Scalp hypothermia (scalp cooling) is one approach used to prevent hair loss. The most common types of scalp hypothermia involve the use of either a pre-cooled cap or a cooling system that con-tinuously cools a cap. Cooling [...] - More on Scalp Cooling to Prevent Chemotherapy – Induced Hair Loss.
Posted by Gary Heron, on August 30th, 2007, under HAIR LOSS SCIENCE, RSS
Question: Does Saw Palmetto Work? Answer: Saw Palmetto botanical name is Serenoa Repens. This plant extract is also known as Sabal or Permixon. Saw Palmetto has been used to treat an enlarged prostate in the same way as Proscar. Biostim has a strong Saw Palmetto (Serenoa Repens) base. It is used in the Biostim formulations to treat Androgenetic [...] - More on Hair Loss: Does Saw Palmetto Work In The Battle Against Hair Loss?
Posted by Gary Heron, on August 30th, 2007, under HAIR LOSS SCIENCE, RSS
Question: What is Tretinoin? Answer: Tretinoin is the generic term for Retin A, a vitamin A derivative. Tretinoin was first used with Minoxidil back in the 1980′s as an early but reasonably effective hair regrowth stimulant. The two medications were blended together for early testing of topical application for hair loss and were FDA approved before [...] - More on What is Tretinoin? Does It Prevent Hair Loss?